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The rise of the clones. Illustrator: Itay Chen (student at the Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and professional illustrator of scientific illustrations).

Technion discovery: Genetic "fingerprint" may improve the personalization of immunotherapy treatments

Researchers at the Rappaport Faculty of Medicine have identified a genetic "fingerprint" that helps predict the effectiveness of these treatments.
Cancer mutations. Image: depositphotos.com

A fast, accurate and cost-effective method for detecting cancer-causing mutations

The new technology we developed provides accurate data on the nature of the mutation based on the RNA sequencing of the tumor only - that is, without the need for DNA sequencing of the tumor and any sequencing of the healthy tissue